[Explanation] At the 3rd China International Import Expo (hereinafter referred to as the "CIIE"), the world’s top 500 and leading companies in the industry actively participated in the event, with the aim of finding more partners through the exhibition and strengthening China Cooperation between import and export.

　　[Explanation] On November 5th, many overseas exhibitors came to the booth to set up their exhibitions early.

There are 156 Japanese companies and organizations organized by the Japan External Trade Organization to participate in the exhibition, which are distributed in the three exhibition halls of food and agricultural products, medical equipment, and daily necessities, covering a total area of ​​about 2500 square meters.

The head of the agency’s Shanghai representative office said that China is the best country in the world to resume work and production under the background of the new crown epidemic. Japanese exhibitors have great concerns and expectations for the CIIE.

　　[Concurrent] Kenji Mizuta, Director of Shanghai Representative Office of Japan External Trade Organization

　　China hopes to expand its opening through this platform, and Japan hopes to export better products through this platform.

So the ideas of both parties are the same.

Japanese companies attach great importance to the Chinese market. In recent years, China-Japan trade related to the CIIE, such as food, medical care, and cosmetics, has increased.

It is hoped that after the epidemic has stabilized, Japanese companies will be able to trade with China more conveniently.

　　[Commentary] Freya Song, head of the Asian region of Casarena Winery, Argentina, told reporters that the scheduled holding of this CIIE brought her a great surprise. The Chinese government's attention to the epidemic and strict prevention and control made her very relieved .

She also hopes that the number of orders at this CIIE will reach a new high.

　　[Concurrent] Freya Song, General Manager of Asia at Casarena Winery, Argentina

　　Every one of our exhibitors has very strict prevention and control. For example, each of us has to carry out nucleic acid testing. Whether the government supports the CIIE or the prevention and control efforts, there is a strong prevention, so we I am very relieved when I come.

Before 2018, the European and American markets were the mainstream market for Argentina's 505 series red wine. With the opening of the CIIE from 2018 to the present, the Chinese market has become the mainstream market for our Argentina 505 series red wine. In 2019 (order value) At around 20 million, I hope this year's expectations will double again.

　　[Explanation] CP Group, a large multinational company, is also exhibiting for the third year, organizing eight overseas corporate clusters and bringing snacks, drinks, health products and other products to the conference.

Xue Zengyi, vice chairman of CP (China) Investment Co., Ltd., said that the CIIE provides a new platform for foreign-invested enterprises to display, and China's vast consumer market has brought huge opportunities to foreign-invested enterprises.

　　[Concurrent] Xue Zengyi, Vice Chairman of Chia Tai (China) Investment Co., Ltd.

　　We CP has our factories and our entities (stores) in 21 countries.

Of course, we hope to introduce the high-quality, safe, healthy and delicious food produced by our CP Group in these overseas countries to the vast number of consumers in China through the platform of the China International Import Expo. Said it is also a huge opportunity.

　　Reporter Liu Xuanting from Shanghai

Editor in charge: [Liu Xian]